Transparent GIF's don't work

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Has this bug been reported already?
Yes, but it has been over a year, and it is still a bug.

Describe the bug
When you add a transparent GIF to the canvas, it loads a clip with nothing in it.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the bug, if you have them:

1: Import any transparent GIF file.
2: Attempt to add to canvas.

Expected behavior
The transparent GIF to work.

*Computer Information

  • OS: Chrome OS 92
  • Device Type: PC
  • Browser: Chrome

I had the exact same problem!

For some reason, if you rename it from .gif to .png, the still frame works.